Calhoun, GA vs Geneva, IL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Calhoun
70.6
#1084 nationally
Geneva
73.6
#700 nationally
Geneva leads in crime level (1.7 vs 9.3). Geneva leads in median household income ($132,799 vs $54,927). Calhoun leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 27.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Calhoun, GA | Geneva, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.6 (#1084) | 73.6 (#700) |
| Population | 18,900 | 21,129 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $278,306 | $555,373 |
| Median Household Income | $54,927 | $132,799 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 38 |
| Crime Level | 9.3 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+63.4 | D+9.4 |
Data coverage note: Calhoun is missing data for 1 metric that Geneva has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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70.6 Score
Calhoun, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$278,306
Population
18,900
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$54,927
Southeast
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73.6 Score
Geneva, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$555,373
Population
21,129
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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